Sentence examples for pursuing a war from inspiring English sources

Frankly speaking, Tojo and the others cheated the people of Japan by pursuing a war we had no hope of winning".

I accept that they want a united Ireland, but the route they have chosen to take to secure it - pursuing a war discontinued 20 years ago by the former Provisional IRA - makes no sense whatsoever.

Mr Hadi, who must juggle demands from other factions, including Sunni Islamists, while also pursuing a war against al-Qaeda terrorists in the south, cannot afford to appear weak.In this section The next war against global jihadism Shabab decapitation Who's Houthi?

But Joep Lange should still be seen as a martyr, for he would not have died when he did had he not been pursuing a war of his own a war far deadlier than the skirmishing in eastern Ukraine which brought down the aircraft in which he was flying.His enemy, which has taken more lives than any armed conflict since the second world war, was the human immunodeficiency virus, HIV.

Syria's main opposition, the Turkey-based Nathenal Coalition, accused the regime Tuesday of pursuing a "war of extermination" in Eastern Ghouta.

After criticizing George W. Bush for pursuing a war on terrorism at the expense of Americans' privacy, President Obama has disappointed civil libertarians by continuing many of his predecessor's policies.

He pursued a war with a dodgy prospectus that many at the time – including 139 Labour MPs – knew would result in disaster.

In fact, the Pakistanis say they watch in bewilderment as the administration pursues a war and talk strategy, one that calls for American troops to kill the Taliban in Afghanistan while American diplomats search for "reconcilable" Taliban to talk to.

How do you get rid of 500,000 people?" Recent attacks in Pakistan -- the killing of the journalist Daniel Pearl, a church bombing in Islamabad, a car bomb in Karachi that killed 12 French military contractors -- hint at what lies ahead if President Musharraf pursues a war on domestic terrorist groups.

While the Bush Administration pursues a war on terrorism with minimal opposition, I find myself more afraid of my government than random acts of terrorism.

Presumably, Scheuer would argue that in calling for the United States to jettison its commitments to Israel and to repressive Arab regimes like Saudi Arabia while pursuing a savage war against Al Qaeda, he has shown that he understands war is a continuation of politics by other means.